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Portrait of Madame Dorival, c. 1916. Creator: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920)
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Portrait of Madame Dorival, c. 1916. Creator: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920)
Portrait of Madame Dorival, c. 1916. Found in the Collection of the Stiftung Im Obersteg
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Amedeo 1884 1920 Expressionism Modigliani Stiftung Im Obersteg
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Madame Dorival," is a masterpiece created by the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani in around 1916. The painting is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Stiftung Im Obersteg, adding to its historical and artistic significance. Modigliani, a key figure in the Expressionist movement, is renowned for his elongated figures and distinctive portraits, which often evoke a sense of otherworldliness and mystery. Madame Dorival's portrait embodies these characteristics, with its hauntingly beautiful subject gazing introspectively into the distance. The sitter's elongated neck, slender features, and enigmatic expression are all hallmarks of Modigliani's unique artistic style. The painting is executed in oil on canvas, with rich, vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes that bring the portrait to life. Madame Dorival's attire, consisting of a simple, flowing dress and a delicate headscarf, further emphasizes the ethereal quality of the portrait. The muted background, with its soft, dreamlike hues, serves to draw the viewer's focus to the subject's captivating visage. Modigliani's "Portrait of Madame Dorival" is more than just a beautiful work of art; it is a window into the artist's unique vision and a testament to the power of portraiture to evoke emotion and intrigue. The painting continues to captivate audiences today, leaving us pondering the mysteries of the human spirit and the enigmatic allure of the unknown.
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